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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.